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BN52 ZVC

2002 Ford Fiesta

White Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Sep 2026
Tests28 (20 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

47,609 mi
Last recorded47,609 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2025
Typical for 2002 Ford Fiesta61,315 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN52 ZVC
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

20 pass 8 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2025 47,609 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 4 Sep 2025 47,608 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Sep 2024 45,418 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2023 37,946 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2022 35,235 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2022 35,235 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Aug 2021 34,767 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 26 Aug 2021 34,767 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 10 Sep 2020 34,661 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

rear axle slightly corroded

Pass 17 Sep 2019 34,462 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 17 Sep 2019 34,462 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Sep 2018 34,150 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 20 Sep 2017 33,642 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2017 33,642 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 29 Sep 2016 32,941 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2016 32,941 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Sep 2015 32,101 miles

advise play to inner rack n/s

Pass 2 Oct 2014 31,357 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 3 Oct 2013 30,739 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 26 Sep 2012 29,778 miles

Nearside Steering column shaft has slight end float (2.1.3)

Fail 26 Sep 2012 29,778 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Steering column shaft has slight end float (2.1.3)

Pass 27 Sep 2011 28,035 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2010 25,551 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2009 23,119 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2008 20,913 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2007 18,310 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2006 15,247 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2006 15,247 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

How Reliable is the Ford Fiesta?

Based on 33,753,820 MOT tests across 2,828,392 vehicles.

72.8%
Pass Rate
5,238
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
2,828,392
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 959,538
Brake pipe excessively corroded 870,463
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 634,942
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 563,353
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 507,195
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BN52 ZVC is a 2002 Ford Fiesta in White with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2002 Ford Fiesta models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.8% with a typical mileage of 61,315 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Fiesta fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 959,538 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BN52 ZVC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Fiesta typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 24 years old, this Ford Fiesta is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BN52 ZVC registered?

BN52 ZVC is a 2002 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 4 October 2002.

Is BN52 ZVC safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN52 ZVC shows 28 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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